The flight distance from Ghat Airport (GHT) in Ghat, Libya to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 7,733 kilometers (4,805 miles / 4,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Libya with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:37 in Ghat, it's 10:37 in New York. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,283 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Ghat Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Ghat (GHT) follows a heading of 74° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ghat Airport (GHT) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.